Luke 13:5

I tell you, Nay: but, except ye repent, ye shall all likewise perish.

Cross-reference

Luke 13:3 Parallel

Luke 13:3 says almost exactly the same: 'unless you repent, you will all perish.' A direct repetition of the warning.

Luke 15:10 Contrast

Luke 15:10 celebrates joy over one sinner who repents—contrasting the tragedy of perishing without repentance warned here.

Ezekiel 18:30 Related theme

Ezekiel 18:30 calls for repentance to avoid downfall, closely echoing Jesus' warning: repent or perish. Strong thematic link.

Ezekiel 3:18 Related theme

Ezekiel 3:18 stresses the responsibility to warn the wicked to repent or die—mirroring the urgent call here to turn from sin or perish.

Matthew 3:2 Related theme

Matthew 3:2 announces John's same call: 'Repent, for the kingdom is at hand'—reinforcing the urgent need for repentance before judgment.

Mark 6:12 Related theme

Mark 6:12 records the disciples preaching repentance—the very same imperative Jesus gives here to avoid perishing.

John 3:5 Parallel

John 3:5 states the necessity of new birth to enter God's kingdom—a parallel condition to repentance here for escaping death.

Acts 17:30 Parallel

Acts 17:30 echoes the universal call to repentance, reinforcing Jesus' warning that all must repent or perish.

Revelation 2:22 shows a similar ultimatum: repent or face judgment, mirroring Jesus' warning.

Revelation 16:9 depicts people refusing to repent despite plagues, contrasting with the call to repent in Luke 13:5.

John 8:11 Parallel

John 8:11 records Jesus' command to 'sin no more'—a call to repentance that matches the imperative here to turn from sin or perish.

Acts 20:21 Parallel

Acts 20:21 links repentance to faith in Christ, expanding on the repentance call in Luke 13:5.

Acts 26:20 Parallel

Acts 26:20 adds that repentance must be demonstrated by deeds, emphasizing the urgency of genuine change.